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Explore family history at museum’s two-day workshop
Posted on Friday, January 31, 2020 12:45 PM
Dig deeper into your family history and learn how to care for your own family collections at an in-depth workshop hosted by the St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre.
The museum is hosting a two-day Family History Workshop on Saturday, Feb. 8 and Saturday, Feb. 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Trained museum staff will offer specific resources, tools, and knowledge that you can utilize to organize, preserve, and share your personal family history for future generations.
“We’re excited to team up...
Action plan update on former General Motors lands
Posted on Thursday, January 30, 2020 04:15 PM
The City of St. Catharines continues to take steps to address the safety and security concerns related to the state of the property commonly referred to as the former General Motor lands on Ontario Street.
While the City has taken steps to prosecute the current landowner over alleged infractions under the Ontario Building Code and Ontario Fire Code, work continues to address concerns regarding the condition of the privately owned property at 282-285 Ontario St. and 10 Pleasant Ave. Since Monday night’s...
Museum set to celebrate Black History Month
Posted on Monday, January 27, 2020 11:30 AM
The St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre is celebrating Black History Month in February with special tours of its award-winning Follow the North Star exhibit.
Museum visitors are invited to learn more about local Black History at the St. Catharines Museum with 60-minute guided tours every Thursday (Feb. 6, 13, 20 and 27) and Saturdays (Feb. 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29) this month. Tours take place at 10 a.m.
Follow the North Star is a permanent exhibit at the museum and recognizes the contributions...
Nominations for volunteer, good neighbour awards open Jan. 21
Posted on Friday, January 17, 2020 08:45 AM
The City of St. Catharines is looking for its own group of super heroes, and not the kind who don capes.
Nominations open Wednesday, Jan. 21, for the City’s annual Volunteer and MyHoodSTC Awards. The awards, returning this year with the theme ‘Not all Super Heroes Wear Capes,’ recognizes volunteers and good neighbours from across the city with an evening of recognition and entertainment. This year the gala affair will take place on Tuesday, April 21, coinciding with Canada’s National Volunteer Week...
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